"Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time."
-Alvin Toffler
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"The great growling engine of change - technology."
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"Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible."
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"Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate."
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"One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition."
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"Belief and knowledge are considered to be two different things. But they are not."
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"Here, class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes, which they are tested on. What is missing, it seems to me, is the use of knowledge, the practical training."
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"Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity."
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